'Nothing to hide': Southland mayor
'Nothing to hide': Southland mayor in China with Zhang
Southland Mayor Gary Tong is in China with the millionaire at the centre of the donation scandal that has rocked New Zealand politics.
Vaughan Elder
More snow on way for South
Temperatures to plummet
A bitterly cold southerly is expected to bring snow as low as 200m across the South on Monday.
Racetracks' futures in doubt
Racetracks' futures in doubt
A leading Otago horse trainer says it will be a great shame if small racetracks across Otago are abandoned over nationwide concern some tracks are not being properly maintained.
Toetoe catches fire in North Dunedin
Toetoe catches fire in North Dunedin
A vegetation fire sent smoke and ash billowing from a North Dunedin property this afternoon.
Glorious weather set to continue
Glorious weather set to continue
A balmy Dunedin November is set to turn into a sweltering start to summer with temperatures expected to reach the high 20s this weekend.
City set for sizzling start to summer
Dunedin set for sizzling start to summer
A balmy Dunedin November is set to turn into a sweltering start to summer, with temperatures expected to reach the high 20s this weekend.
And out of the fog ... orcas
And out of the fog ... orcas
A Dunedin man who kayaked within metres of a small pod of orcas says the experience almost left him in tears.
Woodhouse vows to keep Labour honest
Woodhouse vows to keep Labour honest
Dunedin National MP Michael Woodhouse is promising to hold Labour to account over the Dunedin Hospital rebuild.
Hot days on way for South
Hot days on way for South
A wind-driven weather phenomenon is expected to bring warmer temperatures to Otago at the end of this week.
Orca pod in harbour a whale of a surprise
Orca pod in harbour gives passengers a whale of a surprise
Passengers aboard the wildlife cruise vessel Monarch got a spectacular surprise when a pod of orcas swam within 30m of their boat near the entrance to Otago Harbour.
SUV finally removed from house
SUV finally removed from house
An SUV which gave a Dunedin a resident a "rude awakening" when a man crashed it into the side of his house yesterday has finally been removed.
Special votes: what you need to know
Special votes: what you need to know
Special votes could make New Zealand's tight election tighter, with the likelihood the Green Party and Labour will take seats off National.
Stunned by response to sign
Stunned by response to sign
The man who photographed a sign on a Dunedin beach claiming to prove the earth is flat is in shock after it made the headlines across the world.
Barber booze crackdown began in Dunedin
Barber booze crackdown began in Dunedin
A nationwide police crackdown on barbers and hairdressers offering complimentary drinks started in Dunedin.
Crane's name rises above the rest
Crane's name rises above the rest
Dunedin may not be able to claim Richie McCaw but it can claim a towering giant by the name of ``Reachie McClaw''.
Helping students on their path
Helping students on their path
A lot has changed at the University of Otago’s residential colleges, but the man given the new role of senior warden says the essence that makes them special lives on.
Students bent on putting up fight
Students bent on putting up fight
Physical education students have decided they are not going to let the University of Otago cut parts of the school without putting up a fight.
City's innovation and nous impress
City's innovation and nous impress
Some of New Zealand's top tech entrepreneurs are surprised at the amount of innovation happening in the Dunedin tech sector.
Joy as milk sales resume
Joy as milk sales resume
After a tough 14 months, beloved Port Chalmers dairy farmer Merrall MacNeille is finally selling milk again.
Means of paying for flood damage still to be decided
Means of paying for flood damage still to be decided
Questions remain over how local councils will pay for damage caused in Dunedin by last month's flooding.